ATP EXAM QUSTIONS AND ANSWERS
Even with careful evaluation, providing a back up plan or device is important because: -
Answers-Accomplishing a task is available if the first fails
A person with a loss of EF will have the most difficulty with the cognitive processes of: -
Answers-Self-Monitoring
Manufacturers of commercially available products are responsible for which of the
following? - Answers-Product defects and warranty
Which of the following ramp is the best option for a tenant with a short-term rental lease
who wants independent access to a unit with 4 steps or a 32" vertical rise? - Answers-
Modular Ramp
An IEP team is developing an implementation plan for a middle school student who will
be using a personal computer. Which of the following types of activities would be best to
introduce the use of the personal computer? - Answers-Activities which are motivating
and cannot be accomplished independently using other tools
What is the first thing the professional should do? - Answers-Check to make sure the
consumers catheter tubing did not kink during the transfer
The primary goal of AT assessment is to: - Answers-Identify devices and services to
enhance function
Which of the following is the first step to take to preserve a device from being damaged
by a user's saliva? - Answers-Use of a protective cover
Which of the following is the appropriate recommendation to increase the consumers
speed and accuracy? - Answers-Word Prediction/ abbreviation expansion
A professional is teaching an older adult with diabetic retinopathy to use a computer. The
consumer is learning well but keeps losing track of the pointer on the computer screen.
The professional plans to explore a number of options with this consumer. Which of the
following is the most appropriate first alternative to try? - Answers-Activate one of the
pointer visibility options in the mouse control panel.
The primary role of a supplier in a transdisciplinary assessment of a consumer's seating
and mobility needs is to: - Answers-Provide information about available technologies
A computer has been adapted with an enlarged keyboard and word prediction software
to accommodate a student's lack of fine motor control. He wants to be able to operate the
on-switch independently. Which of the following is the best solution? - Answers-The
addition of an alternate external switch
, Which of the following is the appropriate recommendation for improving the consumer's
keyboard usage - Answers-Keyboard with keyguard
Powered mobility can be considered an option for children with disabilities as young as -
Answers-2 years old
The first step in evaluating a consumer for an assistive technology device is to ask about:
- Answers-Consumer and family goals
A consumer would like to do a comparative assessment on 2 devices. What is the role of
the ATP in the selection process? - Answers-Evaluation of the client's performance in
various environments
An employer reports that an employee is not consistently using a device prescribed to
prevent falling at work. The employee states that the device does not fit through the door
and the employer refuses to make modifications. Which of the following is the appropriate
first step? - Answers-Evaluate the consumer's skill in using the device at the lavatory door
In general, which of the following is the preferred method for evaluating the results of an
assistive technology device trial? - Answers-Outcome Measure
A consumer will receive environmental controls to increase safety and independence in
the home. The professional who provides for seating and mobility needs is called for an
opinion, but he is unfamiliar with several types and choices. The professional should: -
Answers-Refer to another professional with EADL expertise
A switch activation that allows an action to occur until the switch is activated again is an
example of which type of switch mode? - Answers-Latched
A suppliers primary role in the delivery of an AAC device it to: - Answers-Provide
instructions on how to use the device
A child uses a manual wheelchair. She is able to sit independently and can transfer to an
approved child safety seat for transport in the family minivan. Which of the following is the
safest method of transport in the minivan? - Answers-Transfer to approved child safety
seat with vehicle seatbelt system
A wheelchair supplier orders new items for a client's existing manual wheelchair. After 3
weeks, the supplier is informed that one of the items is on back order and will not be
available for 3 more weeks. The supplier is aware that the client was expecting the new
components to be delivered within 4 weeks of the initial order. Which of the following
should be the supplier's first step? - Answers-Contact the client to report the delay and
ensure client's needs can be met in the short-term
Which of the following is most likely cause of these symptoms:
Even with careful evaluation, providing a back up plan or device is important because: -
Answers-Accomplishing a task is available if the first fails
A person with a loss of EF will have the most difficulty with the cognitive processes of: -
Answers-Self-Monitoring
Manufacturers of commercially available products are responsible for which of the
following? - Answers-Product defects and warranty
Which of the following ramp is the best option for a tenant with a short-term rental lease
who wants independent access to a unit with 4 steps or a 32" vertical rise? - Answers-
Modular Ramp
An IEP team is developing an implementation plan for a middle school student who will
be using a personal computer. Which of the following types of activities would be best to
introduce the use of the personal computer? - Answers-Activities which are motivating
and cannot be accomplished independently using other tools
What is the first thing the professional should do? - Answers-Check to make sure the
consumers catheter tubing did not kink during the transfer
The primary goal of AT assessment is to: - Answers-Identify devices and services to
enhance function
Which of the following is the first step to take to preserve a device from being damaged
by a user's saliva? - Answers-Use of a protective cover
Which of the following is the appropriate recommendation to increase the consumers
speed and accuracy? - Answers-Word Prediction/ abbreviation expansion
A professional is teaching an older adult with diabetic retinopathy to use a computer. The
consumer is learning well but keeps losing track of the pointer on the computer screen.
The professional plans to explore a number of options with this consumer. Which of the
following is the most appropriate first alternative to try? - Answers-Activate one of the
pointer visibility options in the mouse control panel.
The primary role of a supplier in a transdisciplinary assessment of a consumer's seating
and mobility needs is to: - Answers-Provide information about available technologies
A computer has been adapted with an enlarged keyboard and word prediction software
to accommodate a student's lack of fine motor control. He wants to be able to operate the
on-switch independently. Which of the following is the best solution? - Answers-The
addition of an alternate external switch
, Which of the following is the appropriate recommendation for improving the consumer's
keyboard usage - Answers-Keyboard with keyguard
Powered mobility can be considered an option for children with disabilities as young as -
Answers-2 years old
The first step in evaluating a consumer for an assistive technology device is to ask about:
- Answers-Consumer and family goals
A consumer would like to do a comparative assessment on 2 devices. What is the role of
the ATP in the selection process? - Answers-Evaluation of the client's performance in
various environments
An employer reports that an employee is not consistently using a device prescribed to
prevent falling at work. The employee states that the device does not fit through the door
and the employer refuses to make modifications. Which of the following is the appropriate
first step? - Answers-Evaluate the consumer's skill in using the device at the lavatory door
In general, which of the following is the preferred method for evaluating the results of an
assistive technology device trial? - Answers-Outcome Measure
A consumer will receive environmental controls to increase safety and independence in
the home. The professional who provides for seating and mobility needs is called for an
opinion, but he is unfamiliar with several types and choices. The professional should: -
Answers-Refer to another professional with EADL expertise
A switch activation that allows an action to occur until the switch is activated again is an
example of which type of switch mode? - Answers-Latched
A suppliers primary role in the delivery of an AAC device it to: - Answers-Provide
instructions on how to use the device
A child uses a manual wheelchair. She is able to sit independently and can transfer to an
approved child safety seat for transport in the family minivan. Which of the following is the
safest method of transport in the minivan? - Answers-Transfer to approved child safety
seat with vehicle seatbelt system
A wheelchair supplier orders new items for a client's existing manual wheelchair. After 3
weeks, the supplier is informed that one of the items is on back order and will not be
available for 3 more weeks. The supplier is aware that the client was expecting the new
components to be delivered within 4 weeks of the initial order. Which of the following
should be the supplier's first step? - Answers-Contact the client to report the delay and
ensure client's needs can be met in the short-term
Which of the following is most likely cause of these symptoms:
